Daniel Francis Desmond

Daniel Francis Desmond (April 4, 1884September 11, 1945) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Alexandria in Louisiana from 1933 until his death in 1945.

His Excellency, The Most Reverend

Daniel Francis Desmond
Bishop of Alexandria in Louisiana
SeeDiocese of Alexandria in Louisiana
AppointedDecember 16, 1932
Installed1933
Term ended1945
PredecessorCornelius Van de Ven
SuccessorCharles Pasquale Greco
Orders
OrdinationJune 9, 1911
by Joseph Gaudentius Anderson
ConsecrationJanuary 5, 1933
by John Bertram Peterson
Personal details
Born(1884-04-04)April 4, 1884
DiedSeptember 11, 1945(1945-09-11) (aged 61)
Massachusetts
DenominationRoman Catholic
ParentsDaniel and Catherine (née Lynch) Desmond
EducationCollege of the Holy Cross (BA)
St. John Seminary
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